As a studio art major, you will cultivate and enhance your skills in communicating visually and be provided with strong critical and conceptual frameworks for art-making.

As a student of Art History at UAB, you will learn visual literacy and critical thinking skills to analyze a wide variety of artifacts from all geographic regions and historical eras, including our own. By engaging in visual approaches to learning and thinking, Art History prepares students for fulfilling careers in a variety of professional tracks.

The concentration in Graphic & Digital Design is a professional course of study that provides real-world tools for students looking to enter the design job market.

With a wide variety of studio and art history classes, the minor in Art Studio or Art History is a great way to complement your major course of study at UAB.

The UAB Department of Art and Art History offers a large variety of courses in visual culture, studio art and art history that fulfill the Core Area II: Humanities and Fine Arts curriculum requirements.